There are 4 ways to get from Upington to Plettenberg Bay by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to George Airport, bus
best- Fly from Upington (UTN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane UTN - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
6h 33mR 2,368–5,040Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescentbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
42h 1mR 1,660–2,523Drive 950.3 km
- Drive from Upington to Plettenberg Baycar 950.3 km
12h 29mR 2,147–3,100Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Fly from Upington (UTN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane UTN - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
8h 30mR 5,303–7,770
Upington (UTN) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upington to Plettenberg Bay is to bus which costs R 1 600 - R 2 600 and takes 42h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Upington to Plettenberg Bay is to fly and bus which takes 6h 33m and costs R 2 300 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Upington to Plettenberg Bay. However, there are services departing from Lutz St and arriving at Plettenburg Bay via Durban and Port Elizabeth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 1m.
The distance between Upington and Plettenberg Bay is 738 km. The road distance is 950.3 km.
The best way to get from Upington to Plettenberg Bay without a car is to bus which takes 42h 1m and costs R 1 600 - R 2 600.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Upington to Plettenberg Bay, including transfers.
Upington to Plettenberg Bay bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Lutz St station.
Upington to Plettenberg Bay bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Jeff Taylor Crescent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upington to Plettenberg Bay is 950 km. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Upington to Plettenberg Bay.
There are 780+ hotels available in Plettenberg Bay.
What companies run services between Upington, South Africa and Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Lutz St to Plettenburg Bay via Jeff Taylor Crescent, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Port Elizabeth in around 42h 1m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Upington to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–8,000
Flights from Upington to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–8,000
Flights from Upington to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,700–7,000
Flights from Upington to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,700–7,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Upington to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–4,300
Flights from Upington to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,700–7,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Upington to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–6,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 660–1,100
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 800
- Flexi
- R 720
- Saver
- R 660
Bus from Durban to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–800
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
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